Skip to content

Letters to the Editor


LETTER: Parking fees bite the hand that feeds you

LETTER: Parking fees bite the hand that feeds you

'Socking it to tourists .... very short-sighted,' says letter writer of parking fees
LETTER: Sunset Manor resident's family stressed, frustrated

LETTER: Sunset Manor resident's family stressed, frustrated

'We have no clear plan forward to resolve any of the issues that are occurring at Sunset Manor,' writes family member of Sunset Manor resident
LETTER: Gas prices pump uncertainty into household finances

LETTER: Gas prices pump uncertainty into household finances

Barrie resident responds to Peter Bursztyn's column with some thoughts on infrastructure, winter driving and the family dynamic
LETTER: When it comes to gas prices, size matters

LETTER: When it comes to gas prices, size matters

'Residents of the U.K. and other European cities have little choice but to have their homes closer to their workplace,' reader says
LETTER: Family 'lucky' to get mother into Sunset Manor

LETTER: Family 'lucky' to get mother into Sunset Manor

'In my opinion, the only ‘real issue’ is that 37 (number of empty beds) potential residents and their families are not benefiting from the love, care, and attention that the home has afforded my mum for the past five years,' says letter writer
LETTER: Sunset Manor employee focuses on the positive

LETTER: Sunset Manor employee focuses on the positive

Letter writer shares her experiences working at Sunset Manor for the past five years
LETTER: What has council done to get Sunset Manor open?

LETTER: What has council done to get Sunset Manor open?

Letter writer wonders what elected officials have done over the past year to re-open Sunset Manor in Collingwood to admissions again
LETTER: Democracy 'weakened' when candidates skip debates

LETTER: Democracy 'weakened' when candidates skip debates

'This isn’t a partisan issue. Democracy is an institution that has been respected for generations,' says Simcoe County Greenbelt Coalition executive director
LETTER: Candidate's commitment to code 'ironic'

LETTER: Candidate's commitment to code 'ironic'

After accepting appointment as PC candidate, Saunderson 'now seems to be positioning himself as the champion of standards and procedures'
LETTER: There are easy ways to prevent unnecessary noise

LETTER: There are easy ways to prevent unnecessary noise

'We must force government to step in and outlaw gas motors when an alternative is available,' reader says